Don't think I ever saw that error.

Christian

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 08:07:08PM +0000, Colin MacAllister wrote:
> Ah. I read in the ModSecurity Handbook that I needed to add the PCRE limit 
> lines, while they were actually already included farther down in the document 
> all along, and set to 1000. But when I made that higher (according to the 
> PCRE documentation the internal limit is 1 mil), I got another error (not the 
> PCRE limit error) that I cannot find documented: “GUID_0.00”. Does anyone 
> know what that means? Could it be an out of memory error or something?
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> From: Christian Folini<mailto:christian.fol...@netnea.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 11:50 PM
> To: Colin MacAllister<mailto:cmacallis...@probono.net>
> Cc: OWASP List<mailto:owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set@lists.owasp.org>
> Subject: Re: [Owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set] Execution error - PCRE limits 
> exceeded (-8)
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 04:43:41PM +0000, Colin MacAllister wrote:
> > I’ve found references to this via Google searches, and the accepted
> > answer seems to be to increase the PCRE limits to 150000. This seems
> > unwise, since the limits must be there for a reason. Still, I tried
> > it, but it didn’t help. I’m receiving 19 errors of this type, all
> > either concerning XSS or SQL injection, for one URI. The URI in
> > question is in this form:
> > /base.cfm?404;/admin/framework.com.page/area.27D92FDF-4048-6285-EDC3-78593415F962
> > (which has been heavily edited so as to not give away the farm.)
> 
> 
> There are production services where we had to push the limit to
> 500K (and it still happens occasionally). I ran some performance tests
> last year and I really could not see any significant difference
> in the behaviour. So I assumed it is safe to push this really high.
> 
> Ahoj,
> 
> Christian
> 
> 
> 
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